Pyramid Reef Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) deployed off the coast of Bundaberg

Nov 9, 2022

Pyramid Reef fish aggregating devices (FADs) designed by Catchment Solutions and deployed by Fisheries Queensland showed an increase in the number of fish and variety of species in recent monitoring.

Pyramid FAD Bundaberg underwater

21 fish species were recorded, including yellowtail scad, red emperor, saddletail snapper, gold spot cod, striped seaperch, Moses perch, purple tuskfish and painted sweetlip.
This is a great initiative by the Fisheries team and already having a positive impact in the region near Bundaberg.

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